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Bangladesh: 8-year-old girl dies after being raped by kin, massive protests rock the country, house of accused set ablaze

After battling for her life for a week, an 8-year-old rape victim died on 13th March in Dhaka, Bangladesh, triggering massive protests

Bangladesh: Muslim group declares all restaurants must serve beef or shut down because beef eating is ‘Islamic duty’ and non-beef eateries are agents of...

Muhammad Arif Al Khabir argued that eating camel meat is not obligatory, but it became a duty for Muslims to eat camel because they had to establish their allegiance to Islam over Jewish dietary rules. In a similar way, eating beef is not mandatory but it is necessary for Muslims to show their allegiance to Islam over Hindu beliefs.

Bangladesh assured action against perpetrators of violence against minorities, says Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri after Dhaka visit

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs that Bangladesh has assured action against perpetrators of violence against minorities

Bangladesh: Mohammed and his aides attack Durga Puja mandap with petrol bomb, stab devotees with knife on being stopped

The Durga Puja committee has accused the police of downplaying the petrol bomb attack by equating it with the robbery incident.

Bangladesh Combined Minority Alliance takes out massive rally demanding acceptance of eight-point demand to ensure safety of minorities

A minority alliance in Bangladesh took to the streets of Dhaka on Friday, demanding that the government accept their eight-point demand to ensure the safety and well-being of minority communities in the country.

Bangladesh: Durga Puja celebrations blocked by radical groups in several places, Hindus forced to change venues in some areas

The Hindu community in Bangladesh has been forced to change the venues of Durga Puja festival at some places due to repeated obstruction by the radical groups.

Bangladesh: Journalist Rahanuma Sarah’s body recovered from Hatirjheel Lake; Sheikh Hasina’s son calls it an attack on FoE

The journalist served as an editor at Gazi TV in Bangladesh. She was going to separate from her husband.

Bangladesh: Journalist couple arrested from Dhaka Airport while departing to Paris days after they were ‘blacklisted’ by students group and fired by news channel

Former Ekattor Television head of news Shakil Ahmed, and his wife Farzana Rupa who was the principal correspondent of the news channel, were arrested from Dhaka Airport

Is this not our country, we feel helpless because we are easy targets: Hindu students part of protests share safety concerns amid anti-Hindu violence...

Several Hindu students were part of the quota reforms agitation that eventually culminated in Sheikh Hasina's ouster.

Bangladesh: Rioters loot and vandalise before torching Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in Dhaka, had earlier set fire to Bangabandhu Bhaban

The centre was formally inaugurated in March 2010 and plays a crucial role in fostering cultural ties between India and Bangladesh.

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